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california's capital, raising a lot of campaign cash can land you in a plum position even if you don't have a lot of experience. phillip ung with california common cause believes it could be a policy problem. >> this isn't your high school presidency committee. this is the legislature. they handle serious policy and you need serious people who have an expertise in these issues to handle them. not just the best fundraisers. >> reporter: the watchdog agency found that out of the 11 top freshmen fundraisers, 10 got committee chairs or leadership roles. assemblyman anthony rendon raised the most out of the freshman class. he was assigned a leadership position but doesn't even take calls from constituents yet. we tried and the office voicemail wasn't even set up. next year, he will be the assistant majority floor leader. the second best freshman fundraiser is assemblyman chris holden. he will be the state's next majority whip. >> in our eyes and especially the voters' eyes, i think voters believe that the
california's capital, raising a lot of campaign cash can land you in a plum position even if you don't have a lot of experience. phillip ung with california common cause believes it could be a policy problem. >> this isn't your high school presidency committee. this is the legislature. they handle serious policy and you need serious people who have an expertise in these issues to handle them. not just the best fundraisers. >> reporter: the watchdog agency found that out of the 11...
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in california, heavy snows continue to pile up. but inside the storm clouds there is a silver lining, as carter evans reports. >> reporter: snow fell again today in california's mountains. the latest in a string of storms that could have a major effect on the state's drought. >> if this trend top storys we'll be looking at excess water, rather than a water shortage. >> reporter: this san francisco meteorologist says the mounting snow pack, already 146% higher than normal, means the state's reservoirs will be in good supply. >> almost like putting water in a bank and then saving it for summertime where we get virtually no rainfalls. >> my gut feeling is this will be a good year for us. >> reporter: he's a water manager in southern california, where part of l. a.'s water supply is already 90% full. >> we've got water lapping over the road right now. even in a bad year, what do you see? >> you just say dry dirt when the water level goes down. >> reporter: the difference between wet and dry years can be dramatic, and until recently lon
in california, heavy snows continue to pile up. but inside the storm clouds there is a silver lining, as carter evans reports. >> reporter: snow fell again today in california's mountains. the latest in a string of storms that could have a major effect on the state's drought. >> if this trend top storys we'll be looking at excess water, rather than a water shortage. >> reporter: this san francisco meteorologist says the mounting snow pack, already 146% higher than normal,...
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california's unemployment rate dropped to 9.8% in november from 10.1% in october. the numbers haven't been this good since 2007. he says those numbers though are somewhat misleading. he says there are one million californians who have part-time jobs who would actually prefer to be working full time. they are the ones helping to bring the unemployment rate down making the market look better than it really is. >> they are employed but some are working 5, 10, 15 hours a week. that's a different type of employment. >> reporter: he says it's not bad for everyone. silicon valley is hiring if you have a certain skill set. >> even here in san francisco, even here, it's doing better than virtually everywhere else. you have a bifurcated economy. if you are a skilled programmer, if you have those computer skills, it's the greatest place to be on the earth. but for the rest of
california's unemployment rate dropped to 9.8% in november from 10.1% in october. the numbers haven't been this good since 2007. he says those numbers though are somewhat misleading. he says there are one million californians who have part-time jobs who would actually prefer to be working full time. they are the ones helping to bring the unemployment rate down making the market look better than it really is. >> they are employed but some are working 5, 10, 15 hours a week. that's a...
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california is already getting wet. carter evans has the forecast. >> reporter: it's been bad enough. cars buried if they could move at all in the midwest. in california's sierra nevada, up to five feet of snow could fall. that's great news for skiers. >> we love the snow. c reporter: not for holiday fliers. >> the only option we have is to drive. >> reporter: the most violent y beher may be yet to come. and the timing couldn't be worse. >> it's going to be happening on christmas day and while people are with their families, it looks like we're going to see a widespread severe weather ons reak across portions of the southeast and we could see multiple tornadoes. >> reporter: which concerns this meteorologist is the developing weather pattern is much like the one that caused deadly tornadoes in alabama during the spring of 2011. this new storm could also bring snow as far south as dallas. >> this is going to be a real white christmas, not just an inch of snow. a lot of places are going to see several inches of snow if no
california is already getting wet. carter evans has the forecast. >> reporter: it's been bad enough. cars buried if they could move at all in the midwest. in california's sierra nevada, up to five feet of snow could fall. that's great news for skiers. >> we love the snow. c reporter: not for holiday fliers. >> the only option we have is to drive. >> reporter: the most violent y beher may be yet to come. and the timing couldn't be worse. >> it's going to be...
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critics say over the years even california's assault weapons ban lost a lot of its teeth, and besides, there have been other school shootings with other kinds of guns. the most recent, just last april at a small christian university in oakland. in a state that once led the nation on gun control, residents are once again scratching their heads. >> you can't just say you're going to ban guns because that genie is out of the bottle. >> i wish i had an answer. i know something has to change because this can't go on like this. >> reporter: what is going on are the rituals of grief. sadly those haven't changed much either. lee cowan, cbs news, los angeles. >>> and coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest on the investigation into the tragedy in newtown. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." newtown. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." it was like a red rash... very sore looking kinda blistery. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i was a firefighter for 24 years. but, i have never encountered such a burning sensation un
critics say over the years even california's assault weapons ban lost a lot of its teeth, and besides, there have been other school shootings with other kinds of guns. the most recent, just last april at a small christian university in oakland. in a state that once led the nation on gun control, residents are once again scratching their heads. >> you can't just say you're going to ban guns because that genie is out of the bottle. >> i wish i had an answer. i know something has to...
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with as many as 900,000 jobs here in southern california tied to these ports, the mayor of los angeles is calling for round- the-clock talks with a mediator. >> pelley: thanks, bill. looks like flu season will be early this year. we'll show you what "curiosity" discovered on mars. and a giant gem gets a new setting when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ fishing rod casting line, marching band playing ] [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup can do. starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. back to the news. >> pelley: the c.d.c. said today that the flu season is off to the earliest start in nearly ten years, with cases in all but two states: vermont and delaware. it's worse in the five southern states that you see in red. dr. jon lapo
with as many as 900,000 jobs here in southern california tied to these ports, the mayor of los angeles is calling for round- the-clock talks with a mediator. >> pelley: thanks, bill. looks like flu season will be early this year. we'll show you what "curiosity" discovered on mars. and a giant gem gets a new setting when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ fishing rod casting line, marching band playing ] [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where...
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. >> reporter: jeff page owns 120- cre vineyard in california's napa valley. but when his great-grandfather started farming here in the late 1800s, this was cattle country. >> both sides of the family came en before the turn of the century, and farmed orchard fruit and cattle. he reporter: but much of the land he grew up on is gone, sold to pay estate taxes after his grandfather's death. had land back in the hills over there? >> yeah. >> reporter: had to sell it all. >> had to sell all of it? i reporter: estate tax? >> yes. >> reporter: his grandfather died in 1972 when estate taxes were at an all-time high: 77%. >> it was a big tax bill. it was half-a-million dollars. we sold off 150 acres; gave us hemething to pay the tax with. >> reporter: now, jeff and his wife mary worry their dream of passing the land on to their two daughters will be ruined by the lifcal cliff. the estate tax rate would rise from 35% to 55% on estates worth over $1 million. 1 t today's prices in the napa thley, the pages' land could easily be worth $8 million. you're wealthy, right? u'
. >> reporter: jeff page owns 120- cre vineyard in california's napa valley. but when his great-grandfather started farming here in the late 1800s, this was cattle country. >> both sides of the family came en before the turn of the century, and farmed orchard fruit and cattle. he reporter: but much of the land he grew up on is gone, sold to pay estate taxes after his grandfather's death. had land back in the hills over there? >> yeah. >> reporter: had to sell it all....
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ripple effects of the storm extend to southern california. multiple flights between los angeles and midwestern cities have been cancelled. officials at l.a.x. expect more cancellations later today. passengers who made it home from chicago said some cancellations why announced even as they boarded their flights out of the storm zone. can you imagine being aboard and the pilot saying nevermind? the winter weather is happening just as we hit the biggest holiday travel day. at sfo more than 100,000 people are expected to pass through just today. and cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is at the airport where weather delays are expected. hey, cate. >> reporter: good morning, brian. yes, they're on the way. i just looked at the boards. it's early enough that all flights are on time. but the one thing is for sure, yes, delays are on the way. and as you said about 130,000 people are expected to pass through sfo. so we better brace for that. we have already seen the effects of the winter storm in chicago here at our airports. aviation officials say more than
ripple effects of the storm extend to southern california. multiple flights between los angeles and midwestern cities have been cancelled. officials at l.a.x. expect more cancellations later today. passengers who made it home from chicago said some cancellations why announced even as they boarded their flights out of the storm zone. can you imagine being aboard and the pilot saying nevermind? the winter weather is happening just as we hit the biggest holiday travel day. at sfo more than 100,000...
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>> if it's upheld in california same sex couples will not be getting married in california and it means that there's a question then about what will happen with marriage rights for same sex couples in the rest of the country. of course any state can allow same sex couples to marry and many do but the question is whether the law will require that. >> if the law makes it into the supreme court, which you say there's actually some question of whether this is actually going to follow through, what will the outcome mean for the country? >> well this is an enormous american question, where are we headed with marriage for same sex couples and really more broadly where are we head with civil rights and equality. if the supreme court strikes down the defensive marriage act and strikes down the ban in california on same sex couples marriages it will mean we move to a more equal place. if it reaches a different conclusion we'll see what happens. >> what are the arguments. >> the argument against marriage rights for same sex couples is generally that marriage historically traditionally has been som
>> if it's upheld in california same sex couples will not be getting married in california and it means that there's a question then about what will happen with marriage rights for same sex couples in the rest of the country. of course any state can allow same sex couples to marry and many do but the question is whether the law will require that. >> if the law makes it into the supreme court, which you say there's actually some question of whether this is actually going to follow...
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today the massive california teachers pension fund said it would review its $600 million investment in cerberus, and with that cerberus us are announced it will sell off the gun manufacturer. cerberus us are said in part it is apparent that the sandy hook tragedy was a watershed event that has raised the national debate on gun control to an unprecedented level. other companies today and gun rights activists reconsidered their support for weapons like the ar-15 and the kind of high capacity magazines for it that hold as many as 100 rounds at a time. here's chip reid. >> reporter: dick's sporting goods, one of the nation's largest gun dealers, suspended the sale of modern sporting rifles today, including the military style ar-15. but there was no word on whether the suspension would also apply to the kind of high-capacity magazines that allowed adam lanza to fire 30 rounds before reloading. >> i go hunting. i've never put more than three shells in my clip. it holds five. >> reporter: democratic senator joe manchin of west virginia is an avid hunter. his record in support of gun rights is
today the massive california teachers pension fund said it would review its $600 million investment in cerberus, and with that cerberus us are announced it will sell off the gun manufacturer. cerberus us are said in part it is apparent that the sandy hook tragedy was a watershed event that has raised the national debate on gun control to an unprecedented level. other companies today and gun rights activists reconsidered their support for weapons like the ar-15 and the kind of high capacity...
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some democrats are calling for new gun control legislation and california senator dianne feinstein has a bill in the works. >> it will ban the sale, the transfers the importation, and pot session not retroactively but -- and the possession not retroactively but prospectively, and ban big clips, drums or strips of more than 10 bullets. >> but the national rifle association has opposed laws like that. and that's a big reason gun control has been a low key issue in recent years. >>> people attending religious services have been trying to make sense of the events in connecticut even as they pray for the victims. parishioners gathered at a st. mary's cathedral -- at st. mary's cathedral yesterday in san francisco. some of people are feeling anger and other emotions that lead them to question god. >> our faith is shaken occasionally but that's why it's so important to have a strong faith and to remain consistent in our faith in good times so that when difficult times such as these come about, we can fall back and rely on that faith. >> church leaders at st. mary's say there are no easy answe
some democrats are calling for new gun control legislation and california senator dianne feinstein has a bill in the works. >> it will ban the sale, the transfers the importation, and pot session not retroactively but -- and the possession not retroactively but prospectively, and ban big clips, drums or strips of more than 10 bullets. >> but the national rifle association has opposed laws like that. and that's a big reason gun control has been a low key issue in recent years....
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. >>> a southern california man is doing his part to help the people of newtown. he footed the bill for 100 cups of coffee from the town's general store. he is a 911 operator in the northridge area. after making his donation, he we had to the store's number so others started doing the same. now on social media, people are asking others to do 20 random acts of kindness. that's for the 20 children that were killed. >> good idea. >>> 6:20 there. coming up another sf giant has reunder for 2013. >> plus, the titans chris johnson lets his shoes do the talking and the walking. his incredible run that's earned our play of the day, coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, japan by the oakland a's. s >>> good morning. we are waking up to clearing skies and temperatures dropping all across the bay area. look at concord, 37 degrees. 36 degrees in santa rosa. when will the rain head back to the bay area? we'll tell you. your seven-day forecast is coming up. >>> and the metering lights are on at the bay bridge toll plaza. big backup also because of a stalled vehicle at the toll plaza
. >>> a southern california man is doing his part to help the people of newtown. he footed the bill for 100 cups of coffee from the town's general store. he is a 911 operator in the northridge area. after making his donation, he we had to the store's number so others started doing the same. now on social media, people are asking others to do 20 random acts of kindness. that's for the 20 children that were killed. >> good idea. >>> 6:20 there. coming up another sf giant...
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to the north you can see the cold front beginning to make its way toward northern california. those will be moving in a little bit later on today and overnight expecting the rain to start until the north bay and then spread to the south. molesly dry day, though. highs in the 50s and 60s. next couple of days, back to showers. maybe snow across our mountain peaks, as well. chance of showers on friday. maybe some more rain on sunday. we're going to check your "timesaver traffic" coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. we're still watching a traffic alert in the east bay. if you are heading towards the caldecott tunnel, this is going from oakland to orinda, there was a car fire in one of the bores so that right bore is still blocked. you can see it's actually causing a backup in both directions. but again, westbound bores are still open. also in the east bay, very slow and go heading towards downtown oakland. have a great day. ,,,,,,,, >> today ... >> we love a party. we are a blast in a glass. >> ever wonder how the choices you make today ... >> here, here! >> will affect
to the north you can see the cold front beginning to make its way toward northern california. those will be moving in a little bit later on today and overnight expecting the rain to start until the north bay and then spread to the south. molesly dry day, though. highs in the 50s and 60s. next couple of days, back to showers. maybe snow across our mountain peaks, as well. chance of showers on friday. maybe some more rain on sunday. we're going to check your "timesaver traffic" coming...
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--music video nats--- nats---a firehouse in california... is in hot water.. for allowing this provocativv video shhot at the station. annexercise ompany filmed the video of a scantily hoop...and later in a firefighter uniform. we cant hhll but question the especially because this same fire station has been n trouble before.last year-- allowing trucks o be used in a porn movie. englanderr ays: " i'm disgusttd by the video. this is again, anotter part of the culture of the depaatment we hhve to change. we use to have these issues wiih l-a-p- part gone away through internal affairs. and beeeing up a lot of that part of the side of the department. we haven't ddoe the same with the fire department. a lot of it pas been done. but ot enough." enough." 3 los angeles fire offiiials say they will investigatt why firrfighters allowed the video shoot. 3 apparently you don't need thhmbs behind the wheel .... phy trainers are teeching pogs how to drive. 3 3 ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to understand yours and help plan for your re
--music video nats--- nats---a firehouse in california... is in hot water.. for allowing this provocativv video shhot at the station. annexercise ompany filmed the video of a scantily hoop...and later in a firefighter uniform. we cant hhll but question the especially because this same fire station has been n trouble before.last year-- allowing trucks o be used in a porn movie. englanderr ays: " i'm disgusttd by the video. this is again, anotter part of the culture of the depaatment we hhve...
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bakersfield, california att nnmberr2... and fresno,, 3 good day for an army dad, wwo made a surppiseereeurn hooe & from afghanistan ver the eric spoerle surpprsed his three sonssat the hhuston texans ame against the indianapolis colts in houuttn sundaa.. is wife aad onsswere caaled onto the field during halftimm, and presentee with peam jerseys. hee their dad was revealed under iant & christmas bbx.mom was in on & the bg surprise or the kids and says it was hard to keep 3&pa gray aad rainy day out there.... when will ittclear mmteorologiittvytas reii. 3 3 3 --guunire nats--- natss-- 3 3 --gunfire nnts---&pnatt-----gunfiie nats--- nats--- 3 3& a suspect shot and killed during a standoff with police ...... what hh did hours eaaliir that led tooa gunbattle. "thats hy alot of the cousins wereecoming, because they were chokinn my auntie. chokknn her!" &pherr"viollnce erupts in thh stands..... what happened to the family of a washinggon redskins linebacker. 3 preparinn or theeend of the world ... the rasticcmeasures -& the mayan
bakersfield, california att nnmberr2... and fresno,, 3 good day for an army dad, wwo made a surppiseereeurn hooe & from afghanistan ver the eric spoerle surpprsed his three sonssat the hhuston texans ame against the indianapolis colts in houuttn sundaa.. is wife aad onsswere caaled onto the field during halftimm, and presentee with peam jerseys. hee their dad was revealed under iant & christmas bbx.mom was in on & the bg surprise or the kids and says it was hard to keep 3&pa...
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horse saturday storm is just now coming out in northern california. that might be more of a snow event for us here in baltimore. increasing clouds. chile. if temperatures will drop to below freezing in the northern and western suburbs. during the day tomorrow, we could see freezing rain, sleet, or snow to start the day. northern suburbs, you guys are typically colder spots. rain going into the afternoon. some of it could be heavy. the high is around 40 degrees. toward the end of the week, it gets a little better. clearing up, friday looks like a nice day. if we do get a storm through here on the weekend, it looks like a good set up for snow. right now, looks like we are heading for dry weather on new year's. >> one of the biggest components of the ribbons victory on sunday, the play of the offensive line. hear about the guys in the trenches, hitting the final week of the regular season. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation.
horse saturday storm is just now coming out in northern california. that might be more of a snow event for us here in baltimore. increasing clouds. chile. if temperatures will drop to below freezing in the northern and western suburbs. during the day tomorrow, we could see freezing rain, sleet, or snow to start the day. northern suburbs, you guys are typically colder spots. rain going into the afternoon. some of it could be heavy. the high is around 40 degrees. toward the end of the week, it...
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. >>> people around the nation are outraged after hearing that a sheriff's department in california tried to apologize for pepper spraying a man with down syndrome by offering his family a turkey. the family said the sheriff deputy used his pepper spray on 21-year-old antonio martinez. he was walking down the street and didn't respond to the deputy's commands and then the tep deputy hit him with his baton. the sheriff department captain later apologized to the fwamaam and said the department made a mistake. i talked to the man and his sister and she explained why the family is going to push ahead with a lawsuit. >> if they did it to him, they're going to end up doing it to any guy or any girl they see on the street and they say they look suspicious. that's what they said, he looked suspicious and that's why they proceeded to stop him and he, he didn't do anything wrong. he was just walking from our house to the bakery. and he was just going to work. >> we did get a statement from the san diego county sheriff department and it said that the deputy used the pepper spray to prevent possible
. >>> people around the nation are outraged after hearing that a sheriff's department in california tried to apologize for pepper spraying a man with down syndrome by offering his family a turkey. the family said the sheriff deputy used his pepper spray on 21-year-old antonio martinez. he was walking down the street and didn't respond to the deputy's commands and then the tep deputy hit him with his baton. the sheriff department captain later apologized to the fwamaam and said the...
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an amazing rescue at a frozen lake in california all caught on tape. robert has the story. >> the video camera she got is a christmas present captured it all. christmas day, a man came down a hill and fell through the thin ice of jackson lake. those who tried to save him fell into the freezing water. >> it turned into a total disaster. people falling in trying to save him and in themselves. >> that is the voice of her husband. >> by through the rope out. it was about 7 feet short of getting to him. we noticed he did not know how to swim. we observed him go under three times. >> more people went on to the fragile ice, including children. then another attempt. the man who tried to save him as well. inner tubes and selds. finally, rope to pull them to shore. >> it does not get cold enough for anyone to be on the ice. they are fortunate everybody came out alive. it was hard to watch. >> still ahead on 11 news, the countdown is on for the big new year's eve party. baltimore is getting ready for its fireworks show. >> it was windy and cold. we do have rain a
an amazing rescue at a frozen lake in california all caught on tape. robert has the story. >> the video camera she got is a christmas present captured it all. christmas day, a man came down a hill and fell through the thin ice of jackson lake. those who tried to save him fell into the freezing water. >> it turned into a total disaster. people falling in trying to save him and in themselves. >> that is the voice of her husband. >> by through the rope out. it was about 7...
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a massive winter storm causing frustration from northern california to the eastern seaboard. at the dallas-fort worth international airport, 1000 people woke up in the terminal. 400 flights were canceled or delayed. >> we should be back in north carolina enjoying our home. >> but instead. >> we're right here. >> hundreds of thousands of customers lost power across the gulf region because of the storm. sleet and heavy snow interrupted ground travel throughout much of the country. >> treacherous conditions in indiana including ice and snow. storm systems stretch from the west where traffic was nearly halted. >> we have been on the road since 6:00 a.m. >> thunderstorms spawned at least one tornado that touched down in mobile, alabama on christmas day, downing trees and power lines and damaging some homes. >> it is the most horrible feeling in the world to watch it coming at you and there's nowhere to go. >> dangerous conditions and altered plans from the wintry mix. one family reunion and holiday trip delayed due to weather was salvaged. >> we're heading to disney for five days.
a massive winter storm causing frustration from northern california to the eastern seaboard. at the dallas-fort worth international airport, 1000 people woke up in the terminal. 400 flights were canceled or delayed. >> we should be back in north carolina enjoying our home. >> but instead. >> we're right here. >> hundreds of thousands of customers lost power across the gulf region because of the storm. sleet and heavy snow interrupted ground travel throughout much of the...
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growing up in california's sun and surf culture, he was nagd by insecurity and self-doubt. >> i was the ugly duckling. good case of acne, shortest kid in school, i had an inability to concentrate. i just went off into another world and i just failed everything. >> okay, dustin. that was then and today you sit at kennedy center honoree. when you look at your life, you can no longer feel secure, can you? >> i don't think you change. >> you don't. >> no. >> even the role that changed his life, being destined for the kind of cal stereo type he had never been. >> he was 6 feet tall, blond hair, blue eyes. it's in the novel. it was robert redford. i read that your audition did not go well and even one of the crew guys -- because i'm a believer that the crew guys know everything. did you drop subway tokens or something? >> yes, i did. the audition is finished. i have my happeneds in my pocket. a prop guy puts his happened out to shake with me and i take my hand out to shake his hand and my tokens fall out. they were about that size back in the day. he said that's okay. he gave them to me and s
growing up in california's sun and surf culture, he was nagd by insecurity and self-doubt. >> i was the ugly duckling. good case of acne, shortest kid in school, i had an inability to concentrate. i just went off into another world and i just failed everything. >> okay, dustin. that was then and today you sit at kennedy center honoree. when you look at your life, you can no longer feel secure, can you? >> i don't think you change. >> you don't. >> no. >> even...
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. >>> well in california, a frightening incident for shoppers at a mall parking lot. newport beach. [ gunshots ] >> that is what you're hearing, a man in the parking lot fired 50 shots in the air. stores filled with holiday shoppers quickly locked their doors, no one was hit but one person suffered minor injuries trying to get out of the area. the suspect is in custody. police gave no reason for the shootsing. and let's go back to don lemon live in newtown, connecticut. one thing i was listening to your interview with the profiler. what's so incredible about the alleged shooter. he's like a ghost. after columbine, we had a huge sort of bio on who these two kids were. after the movie shooting, the one that you covered so extensively. we knew a sense of who that person was. but in this particular case, this alleged shooter, adam lanza, he's like a ghost. nobody knows anything about him. >> nothing about him. some things you may not know as you heard the profiler say. they don't have information on people who harbor grief and resentment because they don't talk about it t
. >>> well in california, a frightening incident for shoppers at a mall parking lot. newport beach. [ gunshots ] >> that is what you're hearing, a man in the parking lot fired 50 shots in the air. stores filled with holiday shoppers quickly locked their doors, no one was hit but one person suffered minor injuries trying to get out of the area. the suspect is in custody. police gave no reason for the shootsing. and let's go back to don lemon live in newtown, connecticut. one thing...
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. >> but first, a man who opened fire into a california mallhqhqq mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. >> here is the starling story for you. a california man who police say fired gunshots outside up a crowded mall says he did to relieve the stress. he shot 50 rounds from his pistol at a mall in newport beach on sunday. he was depressed about the death of his grandmother and upset about being kicked out of his family from home. he said that he did not intend to shoot anyone. no one was injured in that shooting. and dix sporting goods -- dick's sporting goods is removing assault weapons from its stores. the store says the changes come from respect in the wake of the shooting in newtown, conn. meanwhile, the company that makes o
. >> but first, a man who opened fire into a california mallhqhqq mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. >> here is the...
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that's what california's doing here, isn't it? >> no, it's not. in fact, there's no other area, in fact, there's no case that we've been able to find in the area of counseling where the state has actually come in and said in this particular subject matter, we're going to allow only one viewpoint on this otherwise permissible subject matter. >> jeff toobin, matt staver, appreciate you being on. thank you. >>> i want to dig deeper with dr. drew pinsky, host of hln's "dr. drew." we spoke a short time ago. when i interviewed people who claimed to be ex-gay, you know, when you really start to dig deeper and talk to them, they acknowledge for the most part, just about everyone i have ever interviewed, that they still have natural feelings toward people of the same sex. they are just forcing themselves not to act on it. sometimes unsuccessfully, ultimately unsuccessfully. but they're basically just repressing themselves, which doesn't seem like a healthy thing to do. >> no. i would agree with you and i think most all professionals and certainly professio
that's what california's doing here, isn't it? >> no, it's not. in fact, there's no other area, in fact, there's no case that we've been able to find in the area of counseling where the state has actually come in and said in this particular subject matter, we're going to allow only one viewpoint on this otherwise permissible subject matter. >> jeff toobin, matt staver, appreciate you being on. thank you. >>> i want to dig deeper with dr. drew pinsky, host of hln's "dr....
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. >>> los angeles, california. december 9th, 2011. it's 10:19 friday morning and chris johns is working out of his home office four stories above the hollywood intersection of sunset and vine. >> i was on the phone, and during the phone call i heard a popping sound. first i dismissed it as the backfire of a car or some construction down the road. i wasn't sure. and then i heard pop, pop, a few more pops. i rushed over to the window. i looked out the window and saw a man with a white tank top and a gun. he started kind of roving the streets randomly shooting at cars. >> johns begins recording this video with his cell phone camera and tries to warn the people below. >> he's shooting people at will. he's shooting people! >> across vine street, john aderbury, a movie executive and producer, lies critically wounded, shot in the face and neck. while aderbury fights for his life, the gunman calmly strolls up a now deserted vine street. >> i was driving on vine street heading south and stopped at the intersection of sunset and vine. >> movie
. >>> los angeles, california. december 9th, 2011. it's 10:19 friday morning and chris johns is working out of his home office four stories above the hollywood intersection of sunset and vine. >> i was on the phone, and during the phone call i heard a popping sound. first i dismissed it as the backfire of a car or some construction down the road. i wasn't sure. and then i heard pop, pop, a few more pops. i rushed over to the window. i looked out the window and saw a man with a...
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cameo club casino restaurant in stockton, california, it left three women feeling taken in an noshly large way. >> -- unusually large way. >> i got the bill and was like why does it say fat girls. >> i looked and i said heck no. >> reporter: sure enough there it is. right on the top of the receipt. a bartender named jeff typed in fat girls to keep track of the bill for the table. when they asked the manager for an explanation. >> he had a smerk on his face like if it was funny but trying not to laugh. >> reporter: but it went from bad to worse when they wanted hem to pay the bill with a 25% discount. they declined the manager's next offer, too. >> he was like well, i think i could do 50%. and we are just like are you serious? >> reporter: a facebook message overnight, the cameo club casino owner maggie lieus apologized saying -- lewis apologized saying insulting a customer is intolerable. as for jeff, he is looking for a new job. >> he was busy last night but that's no excuse. >> reporter: jimmy didn't work that night but is trying to clean up the mess. >> i want to tell them we are
cameo club casino restaurant in stockton, california, it left three women feeling taken in an noshly large way. >> -- unusually large way. >> i got the bill and was like why does it say fat girls. >> i looked and i said heck no. >> reporter: sure enough there it is. right on the top of the receipt. a bartender named jeff typed in fat girls to keep track of the bill for the table. when they asked the manager for an explanation. >> he had a smerk on his face like if...
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in striking down california's attempt at a violent video game law, the court had this to say these studies have been rejected by every court to consider them, and with good reason. they do not prove that violent video games cause minors to act aggressively. a mother of two young children with her own concerns also happens to run one of the most successful first person shooter games around, halo 4. what do you say to parents who worry it's too violent, not good for the kids. >> what i recommend, your kids are going to play games. play w can really be there to answer questions and help them through that. >> reporter: advice from the insider, kids are playing these games and it's up to the parents to understand them. neal karlinsky, abc news, cement. >>> now to an extraordinary medical story, tonight one family is celebrating the holidays with a baby that they thought would not be here. this is medical miracle. an operation before months before the child was even born. here's dr. richard besser. >> reporter: what you're seeing is a miracle in motion. just a few minutes old. never guessed that
in striking down california's attempt at a violent video game law, the court had this to say these studies have been rejected by every court to consider them, and with good reason. they do not prove that violent video games cause minors to act aggressively. a mother of two young children with her own concerns also happens to run one of the most successful first person shooter games around, halo 4. what do you say to parents who worry it's too violent, not good for the kids. >> what i...
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representative adam sieve is a representative from california. you're planning to vote no. why? >> this is really a side show. no one expect this bill to go anywhere. probably won't have the votes to get through the house. while it deserves tax cuts for families up to a million dollars in income. as the same time, adds new taxes on working families and college student. it is a tax for many families struggling by -- >> would you explain that? raising taxes on working families how? >> because the taxes that working families use now will expire. they are happy to have it expire and have taxes go up on student and working families as long as they can reserve tax cuts for families making up to a million. >> doesn't make any sense. it is intended to put pressure on the president, which it won't. . it is intend to provide cover for some members in the house, which it won't. it is unfortunately waste of time but it is what it is. >> got it. from your perspective, sir, we hear things every single day. some days it is interpreted that you guys are close it a deal. other days you seem furt
representative adam sieve is a representative from california. you're planning to vote no. why? >> this is really a side show. no one expect this bill to go anywhere. probably won't have the votes to get through the house. while it deserves tax cuts for families up to a million dollars in income. as the same time, adds new taxes on working families and college student. it is a tax for many families struggling by -- >> would you explain that? raising taxes on working families how?...
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. >> six mikers, none has followed california's lead. dick's sporting goods says it's going to remove some rifles for the time being. only walmart got back to us saying no assault rifles will come off the shelf but they have removed an ad out of respect for the town of newtown. the ad was for an assault rifle used in the massacre. we are are going to keep coming back to companies. and everybody says they want to make a difference to see kbha they actually intoend do. >> as we know, 17 years or more, police unions and chiefs have been asking for help on assault weapons. is the nra statement new? >> we can't know. it's intentionally vague. they have a press conference scheduled for friday. they want to make contributions to make sure it doesn't happen again. but you cannot under estimate the passion for gun ownership in the country. >> we will see what they say friday. thank you, chris. >>> and friday has been set aside as a day of mourning across connecticut. today, the children from newtown school showed how resilient they are, the singl
. >> six mikers, none has followed california's lead. dick's sporting goods says it's going to remove some rifles for the time being. only walmart got back to us saying no assault rifles will come off the shelf but they have removed an ad out of respect for the town of newtown. the ad was for an assault rifle used in the massacre. we are are going to keep coming back to companies. and everybody says they want to make a difference to see kbha they actually intoend do. >> as we know,...
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in this california school, the day started with a mock lockdown drill. >> stay in lockdown mold until you hear an all clear announcement. >> reporter: the other challenge for teachers and principals today, what to say to their students. >> we tell them that somebody was a very sick person, made some very poor choices and that is rare. that normally, usually, schools are safe places. >> reporter: and in georgia, parents left nothing to chance, walking their kids all the way into school, hand in hand. and while some parents did keep their children out of school today, experts recommend getting your children back to a normal ree tune, as soon as possible. that is made, though, particularly difficult here in connecticut, where the governor has ordered a moment of silence on friday. diane? >> all right, amy, thank you. >>> and we move next to the investigation there. police canvassing gun shops and firing ranges within 15 miles of newtown, connecticut, searching for more clues about the gunman and his mother. and tonight, some of those who knew them are coming forward to us with details ab
in this california school, the day started with a mock lockdown drill. >> stay in lockdown mold until you hear an all clear announcement. >> reporter: the other challenge for teachers and principals today, what to say to their students. >> we tell them that somebody was a very sick person, made some very poor choices and that is rare. that normally, usually, schools are safe places. >> reporter: and in georgia, parents left nothing to chance, walking their kids all the...
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pension giant california state teachers' retirement system is reviewing a $400 million firm. which owns bushmaster. meanwhile, walmart has pulled that same assault rifle from its stores. >>> and gas prices are falling. the national average is just under $3.25 a gallon. for the first time this year, all 50 states have gas below $4. >>> banks rose monday and they could see a record fourth quarter. morningen stanley was fined $400 million. and apple shut down prompt pant that began. >>> this one interesting according to business trade arogot.com, the mini is outselling the bigger 2 to 1. >>> one new jersey girl is getting her wish. the toy maker hasbro will begin making gender neutral easy-bake ovens. it will also feature boys in the upcoming ads. >>> and feeling the aftermath of sandy hook. >>> and grieving moments in connecticut. >>> get ready for a snowstorm. in some cases, the first snowstorm of the forecast comi. you're watching "early today." >>> other stories making news across america today. gun control advocates answered president obama's call for action in the wake of
pension giant california state teachers' retirement system is reviewing a $400 million firm. which owns bushmaster. meanwhile, walmart has pulled that same assault rifle from its stores. >>> and gas prices are falling. the national average is just under $3.25 a gallon. for the first time this year, all 50 states have gas below $4. >>> banks rose monday and they could see a record fourth quarter. morningen stanley was fined $400 million. and apple shut down prompt pant that...
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a holiday party in california, turning into a nightmare when people began plunging into the ice beneath. here's abc's ron claiborne now. >> reporter: it began when one man accidentally slipped off the sheet of ice and into the lake. the people you see in this video are members of a sledding excursion that goes terribly wrong. >> it went from cheering to all of a sudden -- to an unbelievable amount of panic and chaos. >> reporter: one man goes to the ice's edge to try to help, but then he falls in. and then, one would-be rescuer after another tries to help only to plunge into the lake themselves in a chain reaction. a crowd gathers on shore. frantically screaming for help. >> call 911! >> reporter: five minutes after the first man went in, nearly a dozen of people are in the water as others throw ropes and inner tubes to no luck. micky herman shot this video, you can hear him calling for someone to bring a hope. >> it was hard to watch. >> reporter: finally, nine harrowing minutes into this ordeal on ice, everyone somehow manages to scramble out. amazingly, this escapade on ice ended hap
a holiday party in california, turning into a nightmare when people began plunging into the ice beneath. here's abc's ron claiborne now. >> reporter: it began when one man accidentally slipped off the sheet of ice and into the lake. the people you see in this video are members of a sledding excursion that goes terribly wrong. >> it went from cheering to all of a sudden -- to an unbelievable amount of panic and chaos. >> reporter: one man goes to the ice's edge to try to help,...
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. >> reporter: in california, kelly took her 11-year-old sonic also a shopping for toys for less fortunate kids, buying one in memory of each child who died. she's among tens of thousands of americans who are tweeting i'm in, acts of kindness, ranging from buying a stranger coffee to leaving gift cards on peoples windshields anonymously, making it a point to reach out to lonely classmates in schools. in chicago, jake riley is working on his second act of kindness in two days. stopping on his way home from work to donate a care package he made for the homeless. >> i thought that was a good way to push back against the hate with kindness. check this one out. >> reporter: in atlanta, cindy pitts and nina are trying to collect enough teddy bears for all the children in sandy hook elementary school. >> it's been accumulating, the support from all over the community. friends from everywhere. >> reporter: at success tech academy in cleveland, teachers put up a wall of kindness. students have been adding to it so fast it's almost full. >> we were able to reach our 26 acts within the first day the
. >> reporter: in california, kelly took her 11-year-old sonic also a shopping for toys for less fortunate kids, buying one in memory of each child who died. she's among tens of thousands of americans who are tweeting i'm in, acts of kindness, ranging from buying a stranger coffee to leaving gift cards on peoples windshields anonymously, making it a point to reach out to lonely classmates in schools. in chicago, jake riley is working on his second act of kindness in two days. stopping on...
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. >>> ron claiborne with the dramatic pictures from california. the mountains there. >>> now we turn to those pictures from moscow. >>> the flight was attempting to land at moscow's airport when it overshot the runway, broke through a barrier fence and finally skidded to a stop on the edge of a highway, the plane broke into three pieces and burst into flames, witnesses rushed to pull survivors from the wreckage. it was flying back from the czech republic with no passengers and just eight crew members onboard. four of them were killed including the pilot. other four were seriously injured. the death toll could have been worse because that's a major highway. >> russia's air fatality rate is three times higher than the world's average. investigation has been opened up into today's crash. abc news, moscow. >>> in chicago tonight, a stunning milestone to mark this year's end. 500 homicides in that city, near a record high, which they attribute to gang violence and illegal guns. in new york city, 414 murders. the lowest in 40 years. >>> the mayor here m
. >>> ron claiborne with the dramatic pictures from california. the mountains there. >>> now we turn to those pictures from moscow. >>> the flight was attempting to land at moscow's airport when it overshot the runway, broke through a barrier fence and finally skidded to a stop on the edge of a highway, the plane broke into three pieces and burst into flames, witnesses rushed to pull survivors from the wreckage. it was flying back from the czech republic with no...
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crescent city, california. we had a package go to kathmandu once. the web has been the reason this entire section of the warehouse exists today. we were becoming more than this little flour company in vermont. [ woman ] we're all going after one common goal, which is to spread the joy of baking throughout the whole world. ♪ ♪
crescent city, california. we had a package go to kathmandu once. the web has been the reason this entire section of the warehouse exists today. we were becoming more than this little flour company in vermont. [ woman ] we're all going after one common goal, which is to spread the joy of baking throughout the whole world. ♪ ♪
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. >> a california man posted threats against los angeles elementary schools. he is being held on $500,000 bail for making threats. a resident noted the threatening postings that referred to the school shootings in connecticut. nine weapons were taken including rifles, shotguns, and a handgun. no weapons were found at the suspect's home. the suspect in the shooting death of two officers who were -- the officers fired tear gas canisters and the suspect came out carrying a gun. officers shot and killed the suspect. fiscal cliff deals are still being ping ponged back-and- forth. the president and john boehner met at the white house. he offered $1 trillion in higher tax revenue over 10 years and an increase in the tax rate on people making more than $1 million a year if the president agreed to $1 trillion of spending cuts. so far to no deal has been agreed upon as the deadline draws closer. items beingatest pulled from shelves. >> these head start kids are filling gift bags for the needy. their donations are falling short. i will let you know how you can help. >> d
. >> a california man posted threats against los angeles elementary schools. he is being held on $500,000 bail for making threats. a resident noted the threatening postings that referred to the school shootings in connecticut. nine weapons were taken including rifles, shotguns, and a handgun. no weapons were found at the suspect's home. the suspect in the shooting death of two officers who were -- the officers fired tear gas canisters and the suspect came out carrying a gun. officers shot...
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i want to point out we have another storm moving in the pacific northwest and california. this is the main event millions of people live here millions of people traveling to get home. low pressure system is centered across the great lakes, the cold front associated with it moving across the northeast. that low will move into canada and the front will push offshore later on today. for now anywhere from philly to boston very messy. a lot of folks heading to the airport. it will be a very trying morning unfortunately on all of the major airports across the corridor. that low moves into canada and the associated cold front will push out pretty quickly. by today around 9:00 a.m. moving nort new york city and by 3 p. mchl the bulk of the rainfall will be in new england and the snow. we will see the leftover snow across the great lakes. in some cases we could see a foot of snow. by saturday and sunday out of here but ladies so man fee people are trav-- many people a travelling it will be a trying day on the roadways and airport. people may have to delay travel plans for the weeke
i want to point out we have another storm moving in the pacific northwest and california. this is the main event millions of people live here millions of people traveling to get home. low pressure system is centered across the great lakes, the cold front associated with it moving across the northeast. that low will move into canada and the front will push offshore later on today. for now anywhere from philly to boston very messy. a lot of folks heading to the airport. it will be a very trying...
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it's been legalized in certain places, medical marijuana in california and on and on. what do you think about for the treatment of leukemia? where do you stand on that? >> the safest thing to do is talk to a haeemotologist. i remember reading about certain plants that grow in the amazon basin that are unique to that area that could have benefits for people, so you know, gold is where you find it. >> you are a huge jazz fan, right? >> yes. >> you have a big collection and a lot of it was lost in a fire? >> all my vinyl is gone. >> i just started collecting vinyl. you must have been heartbroken. >> the technology was changing at that point from vinyl to cd, and i have been able to get most of what i lost on cd, and it has not been that much of a loss, although it has taken 20 to 30 years to replace every year. >> but, you know, that movie, i think that everybody that works in the airline industry watches that movie. i was flying in europe on another airline, and the pilot, it was a really big plane that had extra seats in the cockpit, and before we took off one of the pi
it's been legalized in certain places, medical marijuana in california and on and on. what do you think about for the treatment of leukemia? where do you stand on that? >> the safest thing to do is talk to a haeemotologist. i remember reading about certain plants that grow in the amazon basin that are unique to that area that could have benefits for people, so you know, gold is where you find it. >> you are a huge jazz fan, right? >> yes. >> you have a big collection and...
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if you live in california, effectively dividends of a california company with a california owner is going to be taxed 74%. that's crazy. >> better to see companies leaving california as their tax domicile? >> companies leaving, people leaving, but more importantly companies have a price of paying dividends? those making the checkses are all in the highest tax rate. you reduce the income in the equity markets. >> again, we're talking worst case scenarios in this point of these effective tax rates that are possible certainly. i'll give you that, but don't we really expect the rates too-to-go up a lot less than that as congress comes together and compromises on these very consentious issues? >> right now congress, the 20% rate plus the 3.8% rate on -- on the health care reform, that's still widening the debt bias. what happens when you widen the debt bias? companies leverage more. companies that are leveraged companies they invest less and create less jobs. >> yeah, go ahead. >> finally, investors get hooked into debt securities. short term higher income and long term inflation kills you. >>
if you live in california, effectively dividends of a california company with a california owner is going to be taxed 74%. that's crazy. >> better to see companies leaving california as their tax domicile? >> companies leaving, people leaving, but more importantly companies have a price of paying dividends? those making the checkses are all in the highest tax rate. you reduce the income in the equity markets. >> again, we're talking worst case scenarios in this point of these...
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he is scheduled to tape a christmas in washington special tomorrow. >>> a wrong turn leaves a california woman clinging for her life. she was on a routine hike through griffith park when she made one wrong turn. the trail slowly narrowed until the ground beneath her started to crumble. she clung to some vegetation on the trail to keep from falling off on the side. hikers along the correct trail heard her cries for help and called police. >> thank god i'm still alive. i was about to die. >> lucky woman there. crews rescued her by helicopter. she was cold and exhausted but otherwise she suffered no serious injuries. >>> they've hauled supplies to the hardest hit areas and now members are uniting for victims of superstorm sandy. tim williams has more from towson. >> it's been more than a month since superstorm sandy. relief efforts continue. >> someone -- you know, this is very small. if you get a household item, but it's new, but it's just the thought that, you know, somebody for a away is thinking about you. >> at the tow united methodist church friends of the port community are filling a
he is scheduled to tape a christmas in washington special tomorrow. >>> a wrong turn leaves a california woman clinging for her life. she was on a routine hike through griffith park when she made one wrong turn. the trail slowly narrowed until the ground beneath her started to crumble. she clung to some vegetation on the trail to keep from falling off on the side. hikers along the correct trail heard her cries for help and called police. >> thank god i'm still alive. i was about...
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eliminate cash dividends based on tax rates going from 15% to 43.6% and that is before new york and california get their share which would push people over 50%. >> in terms of companies that may proceed and do this do you think it is the same pool of companies that have issued special dividends this year, ones that are concerned about the tax issue? >> i think they are showing the leadership. i mean, if you look at like some of the people that are very respected, warren buffett hasn't paid a dividend in a long time. his side kick just had cost co pay a $7 dividend with borrowed money. special dividend. i think a way to wean people off of cash dividends would be exactly to do what costco did and that is pay next four year's dividends up front and say you have gotten it. and then they won't have to come back with cash dividends in the future. >> do you prefer a company use their cash and just forget the tax issue? is it better for a company to buy back shares as opposed to issue dividends? >> yes. there is no question that from a tax efficiency standpoint that share buybacks are more efficient b
eliminate cash dividends based on tax rates going from 15% to 43.6% and that is before new york and california get their share which would push people over 50%. >> in terms of companies that may proceed and do this do you think it is the same pool of companies that have issued special dividends this year, ones that are concerned about the tax issue? >> i think they are showing the leadership. i mean, if you look at like some of the people that are very respected, warren buffett...